Music and Politics: Billy Corgan Interviews David Draiman
David Draiman of Disturbed shared his views with Billy Corgan regarding the intersection of music and politics. Draiman was a recent guest on Corgan’s The Magnificent Others podcast, released earlier today (April 15). During their hour-and-a-half conversation, they explored the…
Demi Lovato Films ‘Golden’ Performance at Grammy Party HUNTR/X
Key Takeaways Performance Highlight: HUNTR/X captivated the audience at the Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala. Billboard Recognition: The trio celebrated their Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 hit “Golden” during an interview. Empowering Themes: Their songs share a strong message about authenticity…
Alice Cooper Covers Nirvana at 2026 Tour Kickoff
Alice Cooper launched his Alice’s Attic spring 2026 tour on Tuesday at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre, delivering a spirited, career-spanning performance that was light on small talk but heavy on macabre theatrics and musical pyrotechnics. The Godfather of Shock Rock…
Taylor Momsen Hospitalized with Spider Rash Photo Shared
The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen was hospitalized last night (April 14) due to a reaction from a recent spider bite. The singer, who received a series of rabies shots in the spring of 2024 after being bitten by a bat…
Generative AI Tools by Splice Customize Human-Made Samples
Splice has announced the launch of three new generative AI tools: Variations, Craft, and Magic Fit. Each is designed to allow users to modify and customize the over three million samples already created by human musicians for the Splice library….
Oasis or Iron Maiden Rock Hall Inductions: Who Will Attend?
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has revealed its class of 2026, which includes two legendary U.K. acts: Oasis and Iron Maiden. On the surface, these two bands appear quite different. Iron Maiden formed in the 1970s and became…
It’s Been Awful Tracklist Revealed by Isaiah Rashad Featuring SZA
Key Takeaways Album Details: Isaiah Rashad’s new album It’s Been Awful features 16 tracks. Collaborations: The album includes collaborations with SZA, Dominic Fike, and Julian Sintonia. Release Date: The album is set to be released on May 1 via TDE/Warner…
Jack White Criticizes Christian Trump Supporters Over ‘Jesus’ Post
Jack White is once again calling out President Trump after the U.S. leader recently posted an A.I.-generated image that appeared to paint him as a Christ-like healer. And he’s also wondering how his evangelical Christian supporters took the post and…
Billboard U.K. Reveals 2026 Great Escape Festival Lineup
Key Insights Event Details: The Billboard U.K. Live takeover at The Great Escape is scheduled for May 13-16 in Brighton, England. Headliner Announcement: Keo will headline The Deep End venue on May 14, marking a significant milestone for the band….
May 2026 New Music Releases to Look Forward To
Paul McCartney and Peter Frampton return with new studio projects in May 2026. The month will also see the Who and Eagles taking important looks back. McCartney’s 27th studio album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, references a winding road near…
Amon Amarth Songs: Brendon Small’s Top 5 Picks
With Brendon Small hitting the road with Dethklok on a co-headlining North American tour alongside Swedish viking battalion Amon Amarth, don’t you want to know what his favorite Amon Amarth songs are? We do, so we found out! This year…
INXS Honored with Australia’s Ted Albert Award
Key Takeaways Award Recognition: INXS is awarded the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music. Upcoming Ceremony: The award will be presented at the 2026 APRA Music Awards in Sydney. Global Impact: INXS has sold over 75 million…